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CSLB C-10 Electrical Exam (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION According to the NEC, the minimum lighting load for a residence is 3 watts per sq ft. The minimum lighting load for a hospital is _____ per sq ft. Answer: 2 watts QUESTION What type of switch does this symbol represent? Answer: single-pole, double-throw QUESTION Where must you provide a disconnecting means in circuits of any voltage? Answer: on the supply side of cartridge fuses QUESTION What type of switch does this symbol represent? Answer: double-pole, single-throw QUESTION Grounding rods should: Answer: be placed at least 6' apart QUESTION A single rod, pipe, or plate electrode with a resistance of more than ___ must have an additional ground electrode. Answer: 25 ohms QUESTION Motors of 1/3, 1/4, and 1/8 hp are connected in parallel. Those motors deliver a total of _______. Answer: 17/24 hp= 7/24 hp 1/3 + 1/4 + 1/8 QUESTION Solve for "I" (current) given the information in the transformer drawing shown. Answer: 200 amps I=P/E QUESTION A wattmeter must be connected to the source and load circuit: Answer: in both series and parallel QUESTION What does this electrical symbol represent? Answer: coil QUESTION The intensity of current is measured in: Answer: amperes QUESTION The amperage rating for No. 12 THW is: Answer: 20 amps QUESTION Ohms's Law states I = E/R where I is the current in amperes, E is the electromotive force in volts, and R is the resistance in ohms. Solve Ohm's Law for E. Answer: E = IR QUESTION What is wrong with the circuit shown? (To simplify the diagram, overload elements and disconnecting means are not shown.) Answer: ground fault could start motor QUESTION Which of the following is an Ufer ground? Answer: a copper grounding electrode encased in the bottom 3" of a concrete footing QUESTION What is the total resistance of the circuit shown? Answer: 80 ohms

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CSLBl C-10l Electricall Examl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Accordingl tol thel NEC,l thel minimuml lightingl loadl forl al residencel isl 3l wattsl perl
sql ft.l Thel minimuml lightingl loadl forl al hospitall isl _____l perl sql ft.

Answer:
2l watts



Q:l Whatl typel ofl switchl doesl thisl symboll represent?
Answer:
single-pole,l double-throw



Q:l Wherel mustl youl providel al disconnectingl meansl inl circuitsl ofl anyl voltage?
Answer:
onl thel supplyl sidel ofl cartridgel fuses



Q:l Whatl typel ofl switchl doesl thisl symboll represent?
Answer:
double-pole,l single-throw



Q:l Groundingl rodsl should:
Answer:
bel placedl atl leastl 6'l apart

,Q:l Al singlel rod,l pipe,l orl platel electrodel withl al resistancel ofl morel thanl ___l mustl
havel anl additionall groundl electrode.

Answer:
25l ohms



Q:l Motorsl ofl 1/3,l 1/4,l andl 1/8l hpl arel connectedl inl parallel.l Thosel motorsl deliverl al
totall ofl _______.

Answer:
17/24l hp=l 7/24l hpl 1/3l +l 1/4l +l 1/8



Q:l Solvel forl "I"l (current)l givenl thel informationl inl thel transformerl drawingl shown.




Answer:
200l ampsl I=P/E



Q:l Al wattmeterl mustl bel connectedl tol thel sourcel andl loadl circuit:

,Answer:
inl bothl seriesl andl parallel



Q:l Whatl doesl thisl electricall symboll represent?
Answer:
coil



Q:l Thel intensityl ofl currentl isl measuredl in:
Answer:
amperes



Q:l Thel amperagel ratingl forl No.l 12l THWl is:
Answer:
20l amps



Q:l Ohms'sl Lawl statesl Il =l E/Rl wherel Il isl thel currentl inl amperes,l El isl thel
electromotivel forcel inl volts,l andl Rl isl thel resistancel inl ohms.l Solvel Ohm'sl Lawl forl E.

Answer:
El =l IR



Q:l Whatl isl wrongl withl thel circuitl shown?l (Tol simplifyl thel diagram,l overloadl
elementsl andl disconnectingl meansl arel notl shown.)

Answer:
groundl faultl couldl startl motor



Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl isl anl Uferl ground?

, Answer:
al copperl groundingl electrodel encasedl inl thel bottoml 3"l ofl al concretel footing



Q:l Whatl isl thel totall resistancel ofl thel circuitl shown?
Answer:
80l ohms



Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl regulationsl appliesl tol service-entrancel conductorsl thatl arel
supplyingl servicel tol al buildingl orl structure?

Answer:
Thel conductorsl mayl notl passl throughl thel interiorl ofl anotherl buildingl orl structure.



Q:l Ifl currentl leadsl thel voltagel inl anl acl circuit,l whichl ofl thel followingl wouldl bel thel
mostl likelyl cause?

Answer:
capacitivel reactance



Q:l Howl oftenl shouldl al firel extinguisherl bel maintainedl andl tested?
Answer:
everyl year



Q:l Thel symptomsl ofl shockl are:
Answer:
cool,l sweaty,l pale,l andl bluishl skin,l rapidl andl weakl pulsel andl shallowl breathing,l
nausea,l vomiting,l andl dizziness

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